Sorry again.  Re-read first post.  I forgot the "12a/font" part since it
wasn't displayed in the ls.  Now it works as I had hoped.  This totally
answers my question.

Thank you all!

Blake



On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 3:21 PM, Blake McBride <bl...@mcbride.name> wrote:

> I see.  Sorry.  I tried two different ones and I got:
>
> can't open font file /mnt/font/Courier: bad height or ascent in font file
> can't open font file /mnt/font/Menlo-Regular: bad height or ascent in
> font file
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 3:14 PM, andrey mirtchovski <mirtchov...@gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>> see the first reply in this thread
>>
>>
>> On Wednesday, December 11, 2013, Blake McBride wrote:
>>
>>>  Okay.  I build and installed fontsrv.  I have it running.  Now when I
>>> do:
>>>
>>> 9p ls font
>>>
>>> it lists all the fonts on my system.  One of them is "Courier".  From
>>> acme, I tried:
>>>
>>> Font Courier
>>>
>>> But that doesn't work.  It tells me:
>>>
>>> can't open font file Courier: No such file or directory
>>>
>>> It seems fontsrv is working or the 9p ls font wouldn't work.  How can I
>>> access the font from acme?
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> Blake
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 2:38 PM, Blake McBride <bl...@mcbride.name>wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 2:15 PM, Aram Hăvărneanu <ara...@mgk.ro> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 8:50 PM, Blake McBride <bl...@mcbride.name>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> > I'm sure I can get it to compile but I don't see the point.
>>>>>
>>>>> The point is that fontsrv allows p9p programs (including acme) to use
>>>>> whatever true-type font you already have on the system.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Now that is valuable information!!  Thanks!
>>>>
>>>> Blake
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>

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